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Hugh Ferguson Russell

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Hugh Ferguson AWMM
  • Surname
    Russell AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWII 20854 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
    27 March 1916 Public - Alison - Child - 25 April 2018 - Personal records
  • Place of birth
    Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland Public - Alison - Child - 25 April 2018 - Personal records
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW2 466 Castle Street, Dunedin AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Builder Public - Alison - Child - 25 April 2018 - Personal records
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW2 Mr.Joseph Russell(father), 466 Castle Street, Dunedin AWMM
  • Relationship status
    1940 AWMM Single/WWII AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWII 20854 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW2 Unknown 2NZEF Nom Roll 2 Carpenter/Civilian 2NZEF Nom Roll 2
    2NZEF Nom Roll 2
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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  • Last rank

Biographical information

Biographical information

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Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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Sources

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    Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 2 (Embarkations to 30th June, 1940). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
    p.162 AWMM

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25 April 2018AlisonWellingtonChild

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